Alleged advance-fee fraud scammer, Fred Ajudua, is currently on admission at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital for kidney-related problem, which was said to have led to him urinating blood. It was learnt that Ajudua was, on August 3, 2013, rushed to LUTH from Kirikiri Maximum Security Prisons, where he had been remanded by an order of a Lagos High Court, Ikeja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had in 2003 arraigned Ajudua and his co-accused, Charles Hijiudu, for allegedly defrauding two Dutch businessmen – Mr. Remy Cina and Pierre Vijgen – of about $1.69m between July 1999 and September 2000. The matter, which had proceeded to trial, had been stalled after he stopped attending court up till December 2005, when the court revoked the bail earlier granted him. The trial judge, Justice Olubunmi Oyewole, in July, subsequently dismissed his fresh bail application, but ordered that he should be allowed to be treated in a hospital whenever his condition could not...